Back in May I wrote about my experience at the 48th All Japan Aikido Demonstration. Here are some videos from the day of the Aikikai Hombu Dojo Instructors.
Doshu Ueshiba Moriteru
The current head of Aikikai, and grandson of O’Sensei. I’ve taken some of the Doshu’s regular classes.
Ueshiba Mitsuteru Sensei (Waka Sensei)
Great-grandson of O’Sensei. I’ve taken some of Waka Sensei’s regular and beginners classes. He also taught some of my classes at Beginners Gakko.
Yokota Yoshiaki Sensei
Yokota Sensei was one of my teachers from Intermediate Gakko.
Kobayashi Yukimitsu Sensei
Kobayashi Sensei will be one of my teachers for Advanced Gakko, and I also took his beginner classes when I started at Hombu Dojo.
Kanazawa Takeshi Sensei
Kanazawa Sensei was one of my teachers from Beginners Gakko.
Fujimaki Hiroshi Sensei
I’ve taken some of Fujimaki Sensei’s beginners classes.
Sasaki Teijyu Sensei
I’ve taken some of Sasaki Sensei’s beginners classes. He also taught some of my classes at Intermediate Gakko.
Suzuki Toshio Sensei
I’ve taken Suzuki Sensei’s beginners classes at Hombu Dojo. Suzuki Sensei can be seen taking amazing ukemi on many of the Doshu’s videos.
Thanks to BudoExport for making the excellent videos available on YouTube.